 ... whereby not only the better sort of men are employed but also the very children by their own labour can maintain themselves. There are besides all kinds of foreign merchandise bought and returned by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum...  History of the Cotton Manufacture in Great Britain - Sida 43efter Sir Edward Baines - 1835 - 544 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1807 - 910 sidor
...by their own labour, can maintain themselves. There are, besides, all kinds of foreign merchandize brought and returned, by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum of many thousand pounds." In a small treatise, written by Lewis Roberts, a merchant, and entitled, " The Merchant's... | |
 | Stephen Reynolds Clarke - 1830 - 216 sidor
...children by their own labour can maintain themselves ; there are besides all kinds of foreign merchandize brought and returned by the merchants of the town,...amounting to the sum of many thousands of pounds weekly." In this account it is asserted that the parish contained 27,000 communicants. Soon after this period... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - 1830 - 452 sidor
...their own labour can maintain themselves. There are besides all kind of foreign merchandise bought and returned by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum of many thousands of pounds weekly. There are in the town forty-eight subsidy men, besides a great number of burgesses ; and four quarter... | |
 | James Wheeler (of Prestwich.) - 1836 - 562 sidor
...their own labour, can maintain themselves. There are, besides, all kinds of foreign merchandize bought and returned by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum of many thousand pounds weekly." From the bills of mortality of the Collegiate Church, it appears that within... | |
 | James Wheeler (of Prestwich.) - 1836 - 566 sidor
...their own labour, can maintain themselves. There are, besides, all kinds of foreign merchandize bought and returned by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum of many thousand pounds weekly." From the bills of mortality of the Collegiate Church, it appears that within... | |
 | John Reilly (of Manchester.) - 1859 - 368 sidor
...their own labour can maintain themselves. There are besides all kinds of foreign merchandise bought and returned by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum of many thousands of pounds weekly. There are in the town forty-eight subsidy men, besides a great number of burgesses ; and four quarter... | |
 | Manchester (England). Court-Leet - 1864 - 250 sidor
...their own labour can maintain themselves. There are besides all kinds of foreign merchandise bought and returned by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum of many thousands of pounds weekly. There are in the town forty-eight subsidymen [wealthy enough to contribute to the royal subsidies],... | |
 | Charles Henry Timperley - 1874 - 224 sidor
...children by their own labour can maintain themselves ; there are besides all kinds of foreign merchandize brought and returned by the merchants of the town,...amounting to the sum of many thousands of pounds weekly." In this account it is asserted the parish contained 27,000 communicants. 1651. Charles II., on his... | |
 | Great Britain - 1884 - 364 sidor
...only the better sort of men are employed, but also the very children by their own labour can maintain themselves. There are, besides, all kinds of foreign...amounting to the sum of many thousands of pounds weekly." The varieties of fustians made, we are further told, were "herring-bones, pillow for pockets and outside... | |
 | Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society - 1905 - 378 sidor
...their labour can maintain themselves. There are besides all kinds of foreign merchandize brought & returned by the merchants of the town, amounting to the sum of many thousands of pounds weekly." The town continued to increase steadily. People crowded to it from the surrounding counties, and its... | |
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